William Graham Connare
William Graham Connare (born December 11, 1911 in Pittsburgh , USA ; † June 12, 1995 ) was the Catholic Bishop of Greensburg .
Life
William Graham Connare received on 14 June 1936, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On February 23, 1960 Pope John XXIII appointed him . to the bishop of Greensburg. The Apostolic Delegate in the United States, Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi , ordained him episcopal on May 4 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Detroit , John Francis Dearden , and the Bishop of Covington , Richard Henry Ackerman CSSp .
On January 20, 1987, Pope John Paul II accepted William Graham Connare's resignation on grounds of age.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Hugh Louis Lamb |
Bishop of Greensburg 1960–1987 |
Anthony Gerard Bosco |
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SURNAME | Connare, William Graham |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Greensburg |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1911 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pittsburgh , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1995 |